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From: losthalo <losthalo@********.COM>
Subject: Re: An Opposing View (Re: SR3 Magic Terms)
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1997 14:24:14 -0500
At 06:28 PM 12/31/97 +0000, you wrote:
>Companion, Page 37, paragraph 3(ish) : I quote
>"A shapeshifter's astral form always appears as an idealizes image of
>its animal for, regardless of the shapeshifters current form. This
>means that a shapeshifter in astral form can be detected by astral
>perception UNLESS he is an initiate capable of Masking."
>
>Unless that is saying that the shifter hides his prescence all
>together it means they hide their animal form somehow. I admit that
>what I wrote was an interpretation, but it seems to be the most
>logical and simple way to explain it.

I agree with your interpretation, it makes sense given the wording.
However: Shadowrun Companion = optional rules, and not some of the best
introduced in SR. Well-intentioned but somewhat problematic, that's the
Companion, unfortunately.


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